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ASUS P5NT WS vs ASUS P5VD2-MX SE

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 9identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • P5NT WS:4
    • P5VD2-MX SE:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P5NT WS:8 GB
    • P5VD2-MX SE:2 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P5NT WS:3
    • P5VD2-MX SE:4
  • ATX Power connector (24-pin)
    • P5NT WS:Yes
    • P5VD2-MX SE:No
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • P5NT WS:2
    • P5VD2-MX SE:1
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P5NT WS:2
    • P5VD2-MX SE:1
  • Audio chip
    • P5NT WS:RealTek ALC888
    • P5VD2-MX SE:Realtek ALC660
  • BIOS memory size
    • P5NT WS:64 Mbit
    • P5VD2-MX SE:16 Mbit

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Comparison of P5NT WS, P5VD2-MX SE
49 specifications
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system buses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Controller typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100 LAN
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers34
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)DiffersYesNo
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneDual Gigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealTek ALC888Realtek ALC660
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Overclocking featuresKnown for oneAI NOS ASUS AI Booster ASUS C.P.R.Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers3x PCI Express x16 1x PCI-X 2x PCI Express x1 1x PCI 2.21 x PCI Express x16 1 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers64 Mbit16 Mbit
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one305 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one245 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersDrivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Booster NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Anti Virus (OEM)ASUS Screen Saver Anti-virus ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update VCT
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneUltraDMA 133/100/66/33Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSerial ATA I/IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresKnown for oneASUS EZ DIY ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS Q-Fan 2Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXEUnknown — not stated by the source
EZ plug connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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